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Author: zmedico |
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Date: 2008-04-24 03:59:59 +0000 (Thu, 24 Apr 2008) |
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New Revision: 9960 |
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Modified: |
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main/branches/2.1.2/RELEASE-NOTES |
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Log: |
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Add a note about automatic uninstallation to solve blockers. (trunk r9959) |
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Modified: main/branches/2.1.2/RELEASE-NOTES |
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=================================================================== |
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--- main/branches/2.1.2/RELEASE-NOTES 2008-04-24 03:58:29 UTC (rev 9959) |
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+++ main/branches/2.1.2/RELEASE-NOTES 2008-04-24 03:59:59 UTC (rev 9960) |
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@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@ |
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portage-2.1.5 |
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================================== |
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+* Blockers are now resolved automatically in many more cases |
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+ than before. When it's safe, blocked packages are uninstalled |
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+ automatically so that users are no longer inconvenienced with the |
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+ task. Automatically uninstalled packages are displayed in the merge |
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+ list, marked "uninstall" and highlighted in red. With the --tree |
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+ option enabled, it's possible to see which package(s) caused other |
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+ ones to be automatically uninstalled. |
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* The metadata-transfer feature is now disabled by default. This disables the |
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"Updating Portage cache" routine that used to run at the tail end of each |
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`emerge --sync` operation. If you use something like the sqlite module and |
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